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  • Re: program for EKTA on small screens?
    Historical mailing list - Scott De Santi
    Sat, 23 Sep 2000 00:40:11 EDT
    ...I just move my mouse to the upper left corner and it keeps going and going and going.... but no pink rabbit with a...
  • Re: Safari racks for Vanagon, not Westfalia
    Historical mailing list - Bill Marshall
    Sat, 22 Nov 2003 11:57:40 EST
    ...Although, you could use a bender and make nice curved corners.... Also, what did you use as a floor for this rack -- conduit, plywood...
  • Re: swivel seat slop
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Mon, 10 Nov 2003 18:18:26 -0500
    ...position, just enough that every so often I go around a corner and it shifts a little and startles me. ;) David Brodbeck, N8SRE '82...
  • Re: Clamping tablecloth to picnic table
    Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
    Fri, 15 Jun 2007 19:59:08 -0700
    ...Hang one from each corner of the table cloth. Works on any size table. larry chase www.roadhaus.com - - - ate: Fri, 15 Jun 2007...
  • Vanagon Pop Top Parts
    Historical mailing list - Ikard
    Mon, 23 Jun 2008 22:41:36 -0700
    ...Mine is the one that pops up on all four corners as opposed to just popping up in front. As I inspected some of...
  • Re: Big brake conversion
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Wed, 8 Jul 2009 12:20:20 -0700
    ...The drivers just 'jam the car' into a corner at a silly speed, stomp down on the brake pedal and crank the wheel over...
  • /f Road hazards
    Historical mailing list - Clark Langstraat
    Fri, 30 Jun 1995 13:52:44 -0400 (EDT)
    ...I had time to swerve slightly but it hit the right front corner of the hood, tilted down and slammed the right front corner...
  • <No subject>
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 6 Mar 1996 09:10:45 -0500
    ...The rear corner panel was hit and needs to be replaced also. On passenger side, this same problem occurs between the corner panel, and...
  • Re: diff lock woes
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Vickers
    Mon, 12 Oct 2009 14:39:28 -0700
    ...You've got to get the front and rear to turn at a different > rate - like going into a corner. > > I've slowly turned...
  • Re: [FIX] Instrument Housing Repair
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Mon, 30 Sep 2002 00:48:56 EDT
    ...Remove all instruments, build little dams from clear packaging tape around broken out corners (inside and out) , or on the flat mount to the...
  • Re: Removing the poptop -- how many people?
    Historical mailing list - Rob Rubin
    Thu, 8 Jun 2006 14:12:32 -0700
    ...on at the front/middle, > to pull those corners very snug around the two front corners when you > screw the alum. moulding back on...
  • Re: VW camper van article
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Sat, 19 Sep 2015 18:25:14 -0400
    ...They don't > shower often , stand around on street corners smoking Pot and doing other type > illicit activities and beg money... stand around smoking...
  • Re: Water entry ?
    Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
    Tue, 14 Jul 2015 10:19:31 -0700
    ...Seems to be entering all the way forward on the bulkhead in the left corner. Any suggestions for me to locate and stop this...
  • Re: Shady Boy: That bad in wind?
    Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
    Fri, 21 Feb 2014 08:58:44 -0500
    ...Rather than staking the lines from the corners in the ground, I attach those lines to the front and rear tow eyes under the...
  • Re: Harbor Freight IR Laser Thermometer
    Historical mailing list - george jannini
    Tue, 1 May 2012 13:13:17 -0400
    ...working well, even after being drop tested from the kitchen counter resulting in a 1/4 inch crack in upper left corner of display.
  • Door air vent was taped over?
    Historical mailing list - Roland
    Wed, 16 Jun 2010 10:54:30 -0700
    Folks, While repairing the power window regulator in the passenger side door, I found that the lower corner vent had been taped over. Just...
  • 71 Westy Seat Back Covers
    Historical mailing list - Don Bulman
    Tue, 25 Jun 1996 08:56:45 -0700
    ...My seats bottoms are pretty good,but the backs are both patched in the corners as you get in. Everytime my wife and I...
  • Re: How Much for an 82 Westy?
    Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
    Fri, 16 Jul 1999 18:17:23 -0600
    Hajasz wrote: > > Looking at an 82 Westy, some rust on the corners and the propane tank > seems to be a bit rusty. Runs. Paint...
  • Re: which cylinder is # 1
    Historical mailing list - Bob Gourley
    Mon, 21 Jun 1999 17:35:51 -0700
    ...I think Bob Bentley is the brother to the guy who said, "I went the road down, turned the corner round, jumped the fence...
  • Re: fuel filter bracket attachment
    Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
    Tue, 14 Nov 2000 09:52:27 -0700
    ...fuel filter bracket attached to that bugle in the > forward passenger corner of the engine compartment? Is the > whole bracket welded there, are there...
  • Re: Timing light power connections
    Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
    Fri, 13 Apr 2001 15:38:04 -0400
    ...Alternatively, you can connect the positive to the positive post inside the black junction box at the left front corner of the engine compartment...
  • Suspension
    Historical mailing list - Michael Norden
    Sat, 14 Dec 2002 02:11:49 -0800
    ...Anyone have any suggestions for what worked great for them, and did it meet all of your expectations? I'd like to corner better...
  • Re: Fast German ruined my dash, now what?
    Historical mailing list - Tracey
    Tue, 14 Jan 2003 22:52:49 -0500
    Jeff, Sound infuriating! In my experience as a retailer, AMEX will most likely be in your corner as a customer. They are notorious, from...
  • Atlanta Georgia Area Meeting
    Historical mailing list - george jannini
    Tue, 6 May 2003 15:44:03 -0400
    ...The restaurant is located in a shopping center at the corner of West Ponce De Leon Avenue and Commerce Drive in Decatur Square. The...
  • Atlanta Area Meet 'n Greet
    Historical mailing list - george jannini
    Mon, 5 Jul 2004 10:21:20 -0400
    ...Commerce Square (corner Commerce Drive and West Ponce De Leon Avenue) 265 Ponce De Leon Place Decatur, GA 30030 N33�46.547', W84�17...
  • jb welding speedometer mounts
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
    Sun, 3 Apr 2005 12:35:35 -0500
    ...From reading through the archives it sounds like my best bet it to make little 'forms' at each corner to hold the JB Weld...
  • Re: The NEW vans we're missing
    Historical mailing list - John Bange
    Fri, 2 Sep 2005 17:30:39 -0700
    ...Or you can just load the web page like normal and, in the upper right corner, click on that Union Jack flag. :)
  • Wanted: 2.1 engine gasket set or two head gasket sets
    Historical mailing list - tabe johnson
    Mon, 12 Sep 2005 00:15:13 -0400
    ...Anyone got gasket set(s) sitting in the corner of the garage they wanna get rid of? If not, it's off to the...
  • Re: early experience of the garage
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Sat, 17 Feb 2007 09:31:29 -0800
    Joy Hecht typed: > No no, that's me! I corner the market on stupid questions. Or at least on > the share of my questions...
  • Re: Which awning is best
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Tue, 17 Aug 2010 17:30:01 -0700
    ...With the updraft tiedown strings and the downdraft corner poles > installed, the Shady Boy is quite stable. > > Sheds water well, too. Here's a...
  • Re: Air lift best rear spring bags
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Mon, 7 Sep 2015 18:09:05 -0400
    ...Lift just one corner puts excessive weight on that corner and lifts it off 2 corners and puts more on the diagonally opposite corner...
  • Re: Removing the poptop -- how many people?
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Thu, 8 Jun 2006 13:12:46 -0600
    ...Be sure that when you start putting the canvas on at the front/middle, to pull those corners very snug around the two front...
  • Useless vent contest
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Mon, 4 Aug 2014 08:42:50 -0700
    ...for the slider, saying, "The edge puckers around curves and at corners, and where the useless vent above the door is." I, for one...
  • tail light dissassembly question
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Thu, 10 Jul 2014 18:57:22 -0400
    ...I'm waiting for tips as the small missing piece of plastic in the inside corner tells me that even a sighted previous owner...
  • Re: bumper build - weld up done
    Historical mailing list - Ben
    Thu, 1 Aug 2013 19:54:33 -0700
    ...But the welds will be ground down a bit to make either a rounded or beveled corner. > > http://shufti.wordpress.com/2013/08/01...
  • 91Gl Fiberglass Bumper Rubber
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Tue, 25 Aug 2009 10:31:15 -0500
    ...BTW- only need to peal the DS about 20 inches to make the repair to the fiberglass corner. Michael in San Antonio 91GL AT...
  • Fw: Re: Vanagons in HOT climates
    Historical mailing list - Roy O.
    Sun, 19 Mar 2000 21:33:38 -0600
    ...in climates that they will experience when shipped to the > four corners of the earth. Having driven my '87 Westfalia through Canadian prairie winters...
  • Re: Remanufactured engines & Halfshafts (AutoZone)
    Historical mailing list - Craig Rogers
    Sun, 14 Apr 2002 13:26:05 -0400
    > the > world, but low bidders do cut corners, and replacing a shaft in the middle > of the outback could be a cherished memory for...
  • anyone want a 1.9 engine???
    Historical mailing list - PNC Allen
    Wed, 7 Aug 2002 15:02:20 -0400
    ...took the worthwhile engine components and have most left in the corner of my garage. give a call....cuz the list is overwhelming me...
  • Atlanta Georgia Area Meeting
    Historical mailing list - george jannini
    Sun, 2 Mar 2003 13:12:08 -0500
    ...The restaurant is located in a shopping center at the corner of West Ponce De Leon and Commerce Drive in Decatur Square. The prominent...
  • FS ''86 Westy weekender - Wolfsburg
    Historical mailing list - steven goldstein
    Thu, 11 Nov 2004 09:39:55 -0800
    ...Fast & smooth , corners like a dream. Absolutely "NO RUST". Located in Southern California. Have all receipts. A steal @ $9K (626) 398-9850 (626) 688...
  • power steering, oil light, batt. light???
    Historical mailing list - Andy Zappe
    Wed, 22 Sep 2004 22:36:36 EDT
    ...going as i shifted down from 3rd to 2nd around the corner. kept driving the last 100 yards or so and the battery light...
  • Re: Syncro abuse (long)
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Mon, 9 May 2005 18:03:26 -0700
    ...I notice it when the rear tires squib a corner. In 10 years, no REAL visible or noticeable damage yet. Malcolm --- MilosKitchen <sagmoore@ZOOMINTERNET...
  • CHEAP exhaust fans for propane heater
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Wed, 4 Feb 2004 18:53:37 -0600
    ...You screw each fan into the frame using three of the four corners of the fan, with the fourth corner cantilevered... there's nothing...
  • Re: westy speaker
    Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
    Sun, 25 Jun 2000 10:40:30 -0500
    ...Just get under the corner with your fingers >and pull straight out. There are kinda like little plastic snaps spaced a >few inches apart...
  • Re: /fffffriday (around corner)
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 22 Jun 1995 19:17:02 -0400
    > just me (Alistair, are you listening??), so let's not forget that tomorrow > is FFFriday. and it is tradition (started by that slacker, Bill...
  • Begging for tent poles.
    Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
    Thu, 8 Feb 1996 16:30:37 CST6CDT
    ...Once again, i'll bother you with my quarterly request for a set of tent poles, actually just the 4 corner 'birdfoot' ones. if...
  • F.S. ORTEC Spare Tire Carrier
    Historical mailing list - Ken Herman
    Fri, 10 Sep 1999 21:29:15 EDT
    ...It mounts on the right rear corner of the van and swings out to open the hatch. Price- $225.+shipping. (I paid 240 or...
  • help! with '85VGN sldg door:oops! try again
    Historical mailing list - Jonathan Lewis
    Mon, 16 Apr 2001 19:33:40 -0400
    ...Hi! Can anyone help? I think the forward/upper bearing/roller on the _top back corner_ of my sliding door is caput: how do...
  • Tranny 2nd brake and band adjusting screw
    Historical mailing list - Lee
    Wed, 20 Nov 2002 17:18:28 -0500
    ...I'm sure I could turn a corner fast enough. Anybody got any tricks to get it back up? Thanks, Lee
  • Re: poor cornering - too much sway (tire update)
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Tue, 21 Sep 2004 19:25:31 -0600
    This is your tire at tirerack.com It would appear the tire is more the culprit to your sway. 215/70-15 97S SL...
  • Re: Yet another rusty propane tanks question...
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 2 Aug 2007 12:02:23 EDT
    ...tanks or vessels normally have the tags attached by welding the > corners. Better than drilling? i never understodd why they dont just stamp the...
  • Re: holes in front wall of battery box.
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Sun, 17 Jul 2016 19:55:08 -0600
    ...There are two holes in the front wall of batter compartment: >> >> - One in the upper left corner (by the positive post) which is about...
  • Re: Cracked Slider Hub Pictures
    Historical mailing list - John Bange
    Wed, 16 Nov 2005 16:36:48 -0800
    ...What idiot put a square corner on a opening in a piece > subject to lateral stress? Can you spell 'Comet Jet'? > Heh. Yeah, that...
  • Re: More on ride height adjustments..
    Historical mailing list - Reinhard Vehring
    Sat, 18 Aug 2007 23:00:48 -0700
    ...A few > millimeters would cause > the corner balance to be way off...which in turn > affected the available > drive significantly. If you have an...
  • Re: Cylinder Numbering
    Historical mailing list - Joe L.
    Wed, 10 Jan 2001 22:15:31 -0500
    ...Cylinder Numbering > Bill, > > No, its the southwest corner when you're in the southern hemisphere fsacing the > magnetic south pole !!!!! > > Simon Glen, Toowoomba, Australia...
  • Re: Blind Spot Mirrors.....Where do you put yours?
    Historical mailing list - John Bange
    Wed, 12 Nov 2008 08:09:57 -0800
    ...my vehicles and I usually place them on the > lower-outer corner of them. > > What says the list? Is there a different placement for...
  • *** Fridge opperation ***
    Historical mailing list - Ian Corner
    Sun, 26 May 1996 15:35:04 +0200
    ...Scince I've had the van I've never used it! Many thanks' Ian ___________________________________________________ Ian Corner, MDA Group, Linkoping University, Sweden tel: +46 (0...
  • C/V Lube
    Historical mailing list - John H. Rodgers
    Thu, 19 Mar 1998 20:09:21 -0500
    ...Every once in a while I hear a click when going around a corner. Someone posted how to do this without taking the thing...
  • Diesel Heater in 82 Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Veedub
    Tue, 5 Oct 1999 11:31:25 -0400
    ...to get this unit working, as winter is just around the corner. Jason +======================================================================+ | jewing(at)sprint(dot)ca | http://kozmik.guelph.on.ca/jason/ | +======================================================================+